4 die inhaling septic tank gas in Naogaon

Four people die after inhaling toxic gas of a septic tank in Naogaon.
7 July 2015, 04:40 AM

Man gets life for killing wife

A Pabna court yesterday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his wife for dowry in 2012.
5 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Divisional tree fair begins

A 15-day divisional tree fair began at Rangpur Zilla School ground in the city on Tuesday noon. As the chief guest, Divisional Commissioner Muhammad Delwar
1 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Rice procurement drive in Thakurgaon suspended

All the 12 LSD godowns of the district have temporarily suspended receiving rice under the government's procurement drive in the
27 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Abducted BGB man becomes father

The wife of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) nayek Abdur Razzak, who was abducted by Myanmar border force on June 16, gives birth to a son.
21 June 2015, 11:11 AM

Youth found dead

Police recovered the body of a mentally challenged youth from Chal Pukhuria village in Sadar upazila yesterday morning. The deceased is
17 June 2015, 18:00 PM

3 trafficked boys reunite with parents after years

Three teenage boys, earlier trafficked to India, returned to the country and reunited with their parents at Hili land port in Hakimpur upazila
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Biman staff stage demo for job regularision

Staff of Biman Bangladesh Airlines staged demonstration to realise a two-point demand including regularisation of their jobs.
14 June 2015, 07:02 AM

Hijras, ethnic groups to get SME loans

Hijras, differently abled persons, and ethnic groups of Bangladesh will receive bank loans for setting up their own business from now on.
10 June 2015, 09:32 AM

Govt to bring back 738 trafficking victims by July: FM

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali says in parliament that the government will bring back as many as 738 Bangladeshis who were recently rescued from Malaysian waters by next month.
9 June 2015, 11:42 AM

Rice mill worker killed in boiler blast

A man was killed and two others were injured in a boiler explosion at a rice mill in Trimohony area under Naldanga upazila of the district
7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Underage marriage bid foiled, 2 held

Jahurul Islam, Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Aditmari upazila, foiled an underage marriage bid and arrested the prospective bridegroom and the
27 May 2015, 18:00 PM

8 killed, 9,000 houses damaged as storms lash four districts

At least eight people were killed and over 9,000 houses damaged as storms lashed Dinajpur, Joypurhat, Rangpur and Nilphamari districts on Saturday night.
24 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Boro prices see gradual rise in markets

Following imposition of 10% tax by the government on imported Indian rice on May 10, price of newly harvested boro paddy sees
14 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Drug addict kills mother

A woman was hacked to death allegedly by her drug addict son at Dhanonjoy village of Rajarhat upazila on Sunday. The deceased was
13 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Police brutality video goes viral (video)

A video on police’s brute force to crush a demonstration against their failures to make any arrest over the Pahela Baishakh sexual assault on women has gone viral on different social media including Facebook.
11 May 2015, 14:02 PM

Jeweller stabbed to death, two held

A jewellery shop worker of the town was stabbed to death by his nephew at Kalibari Road area of the town early yesterday.
9 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Two Indians held

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) held two Indians when they were entering Bangladeshi territory through Putkhali border under Benapole
8 May 2015, 18:00 PM

5 graves discovered at 2nd migrant camp in Thailand

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha warns of tough action against state officials linked to human trafficking, says a government spokesman
5 May 2015, 10:42 AM

Under-construction bridge in Sirajganj town collapses

Five workers were injured as an under-construction bridge collapsed at Ramgati Ghonapara of Sirajganj town on Monday afternoon.
28 April 2015, 18:00 PM